Elitsa Kostova vs Nao HibinoPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇧🇬Elitsa Kostova
Unranked · 36 yrs · Right-Handed
266w1 meeting · sets 2–0
🇯🇵Nao Hibino
#227 · 31 yrs · Right-Handed
5wElitsa Kostova and Nao Hibino have met 1 time since 2018; Elitsa Kostova leads 1–0. Across all meetings Kostova has taken 2 sets to Hibino's 0. Their most recent meeting: Elitsa Kostova won at Bogota (2018).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kostova | Hibino | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Elitsa Kostova | Nao Hibino | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 82% | 23/28 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 35% | 6/17 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 24% | 11/45 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 75% | 18/24 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 47% | 8/17 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 71% | 5/7 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 92% | 24/26 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 88% | 23/26 | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kostova 1, Hibino 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kostova
⚙️ Grinder
Hibino
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 73% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 929 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Nao Hibino.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Apr 11, 2018
Bogota
C Clay · Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kostova | Hibino |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 6–5 |
| Avg odds | - | 2.10 |
| ROI % | - | -25.6% |
| Units P/L | - | -2.81u |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Arantxa Rus
Belgrade - Belgrade · 1st Round
Jul 27
Martina Di Giuseppe
Prague Open - Prague · 1st Round
Aug 31
Varvara Lepchenko
Bogota · Round of 32
Apr 10
Marketa Vondrousova
Gstaad · Round of 16
Jul 19
Anna Kalinskaya
Gstaad · Round of 32
Jul 18
Dalila Jakupovic
Bogota · Round of 16
Apr 12
Nao Hibino
Bogota · Round of 32
Apr 11
Caroline Garcia
Gstaad · Round of 32
Jul 19
Mananchaya Sawangkaew
Odlum Brown VanOpen - Vancouver · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Teah Chavez
Odlum Brown VanOpen - Vancouver · 1st Round
Jul 28
Clara Tauson
Athens Open - Athens · 1st Round
Jul 14
Miriana Tona
Athens WTA
Jul 12
Lucie Havlickova
W50 Corroios-Seixal · 1st Round
Jul 7
Carol Young Suh Lee
W50 Elvas · Quarterfinals
Jul 4
Vaishnavi Adkar
W50 Elvas · 2nd Round
Jul 2
Iveta Dapkute
W50 Elvas · 1st Round
Jul 1
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 46–46 matches
| Metric | Kostova | Hibino |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 61% |
| Sets won | - | 61% |
| Games won | - | 55% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kostova | Hibino |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kostova | Hibino |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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